RFR: 8075806: divideExact is missing in java.lang.Math

Tue Jul 13 18:32:15 UTC 2021

On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 17:21:52 GMT, Brian Burkhalter <bpb at openjdk.org> wrote:

> Please consider this proposal to add `divideExact()` methods for integral data types to `java.lang.Math` thereby rounding out "exact" support to all four basic arithmetic operations.

Note: The `StrictMath` equivalents were intentionally omitted until the review converges to a consensus.

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/4770